caldero

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin caldārium, from caldus.

Adjective

caldero (feminine caldera, masculine plural calderos, feminine plural calderas)

1. (Chile, colloquial) said of someone who likes soups

Noun

caldero m (plural calderos)

1. vat, small cauldron

Derived terms

• echar la soga tras el caldero

Related terms

• caldera
• caldo

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: kaldero
• → Cebuano: kaldero
• → Tagalog: kaldero

Further reading

• “caldero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014